Jordan Bear Principal of Neoga Community Unit School District 3 | Official Website
Jordan Bear Principal of Neoga Community Unit School District 3 | Official Website
These students did not meet the required standards of the math portion of the IAR compared to the 15.7% who did.
The total number Neoga Community Unit School District 3 students who failed their math assessments grew by 1.6% from the previous school year.
Neoga Community Unit School District 3 roughly covers schools within Cumberland County and has a main office in Neoga.
The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing toward state standards in English language arts and mathematics.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Between the 2019–20 and 2022–23 school years, Illinois public school enrollment declined from approximately 1.98 million to 1.85 million students, a decrease of about 127,000 students or 6.4%. This decline is significantly higher than the typical annual decreases of 0.5% to 1.5% observed in the preceding years, reflecting broader demographic shifts within the state.
School | District | Students who did not meet met standards (%) |
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Neoga Junior/Senior High School | Neoga Community Unit School District 3 | 91.6% |
Neoga Elementary School | Neoga Community Unit School District 3 | 75.5% |